Company "D" 17th Illinois Cavalry
Name Rank Residence Date of
Muster
Remarks
ACKLEY, Charles Private Madison, Wis. Oct 5, 1863 Deserted Feb 3, 1864
ANDREWS, Harrison S Sergeant Clinton Nov 8, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as wagoner
ASHTON, John Farrier Chicago Dec 19, 1863 Died, Ironton, Mo., Mar 27, 1865; incised wound of chest
BAIL, Persifer C Private Young America Dec 23, 1863 Dishon. disch, Oct 11, 1865. Sentence G.C.M.
BALLEN, Abijah Private Frederick Oct 27, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
BALTZ, Charles Recruit Bloomington Apr 21, 1864 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
BEACH, Irwin Corporal Virgil Nov 19, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as private
BECHTEL, Samuel Private Sandwich Nov 24, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as Corp'l.
BECKETT, Winston Wagoner West Unity Dec 10, 1863 Died at St Charles, Ill., Apr 8, 1864
BELL, James M Corporal Frederick Dec 19, 1863 MO Dec 29, 1865 as Com. Sergeant
BLACKMAN, George P Private Palatine Oct 30, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as bugler
BONSON, William B Private Frederick Oct 27, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
BYRNE, James Recruit Chicago Feb 12, 1864 Deserted Feb 14, 1864
CAFFENEY, John J Recruit --- Sep 29, 1864 Mustered out July 5, 1865
CHAPPELEAR, Henry S 1st Lt. Clinton May 18, 1865 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
CHAPPELEAR, Henry S 2nd Lt. Clinton Apr 27, 1865 Promoted [May 10, 1865]
CHAPPELEAR, Henry S Recruit Chicago Feb 24, 1864 Promoted 1st Serg't, then 2d Lieutenant Co. A
CLEMENS, Albert J Recruit Clinton Feb 24, 1864 MO Dec 20, 1865 as Serg't.
CONFORT, Andrew J Private Palatine Dec 4, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
CROSBY, John Recruit Chicago Feb 12, 1864 ---
CUNNINGHAM, John Private Clinton Nov 19, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
DAME, Alfred Private Pontiac Dec 28, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as Corp'l.
DEVOIS, Josiah Private Pansyville Oct 5, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
DIKE, Jeremiah Recruit Pontiac Mar 30, 1864 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
DOHL, Henry Recruit Chicago Mar 14, 1864 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
DUNBAR, William W Private Princeton Nov 12, 1863 Deserted Sep 15, 1864
DUNCAN, John Private Virgil Nov 10, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
ELDRIDGE, Israel H 1st Lt. Clinton Jan 22, 1864 Mustered out Mar 16, 1865
ENGLAND, Ren Recruit Pontiac Feb 12, 1864 Mustered out May 18, 1865
ESTABROOK, George A Recruit Pontiac --- Deserted July 14, 1864
EVANS, Thomas Private Chicago Nov 10, 1863 Deserted May 1, 1864
FARAGE, Daniel E Recruit Pontiac Feb 12, 1864 MO Dec 20, 1865 as 1st Sgt.
FEESE, Joseph A Private Kingston Oct 15, 1863 Died in Schuyler, Ill., Oct 12, 1864
FIELD, Robert Private Clinton Dec 21, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as Corp'l.
FREDERICK, Martin V Recruit Pontiac Feb 12, 1864 Dishon. disch, Mar 17, 1865
FREY, William G QM Sergeant Timber Oct 5, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as Serg't.
GARNER, Jerome P Private Pontiac Jan 4, 1864 Serg't. Died at Ft. Larned, Kan., Oct 24, 1865
GARRETT, George W Corporal Clinton Nov 8, 1863 In confinement at muster out of Regiment
GORHAM, Edwin H Private Sandwich Dec 7, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
GREENWOOD, William B Private Frederick Oct 27, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as Serg't.
HAAS, Jacob Corporal Pekin Oct 5, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as Serg't.
HAMILTON, John W Private Frederick Oct 27, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as Corp'l.
HARBISON, Leonidas Private Olena Dec 14, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
HARRIS, William H Private Frederick Dec 7, 1863 Deserted Oct 3, 1865
HERBERT, John Captain Pontiac May 19, 1865 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
HERBERT, John 1st Lt. Pontiac Apr 27, 1865 Promoted [May 10, 1865]
HERBERT, John 2nd Lt. Pontiac Jan 27, 1865 Promoted [Mar 27, 1865]
HERBERT, John Sergeant Pontiac Dec 24, 1863 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [Dec 1, 1864]
HESS, Tille Recruit --- --- ---
HORTON, Ferdinand Recruit Pontiac Feb 12, 1864 Deserted Nov 18, 1864
HOWARD, David G Recruit Pekin Feb 12, 1864 MO Dec 20, 1865 as saddler
HUNT, Robert Recruit Rockton Sep 28, 1864 Mustered out July 5, 1865
HUNT, William J Recruit Rockton Sep 28, 1864 Mustered out July 5, 1865
HUTCHINSON, Henry M Comm. Sergeant Timber Dec 15, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as private
HUTCHINSON, William S 2nd Lt. Frederick Jan 22, 1864 Mustered out Dec 1, 1864
JOHNSON, James W Private Aledo Oct 14, 1863 Absent, sick at MO of Reg.
JONES, Andrew R Sergeant Pekin Oct 1, 1863 Disch, May 10, 1865; disabil.
JONES, Edward J Captain Pekin Jan 22, 1864 Resigned Mar 8, 1865
JUMP, Abraham Private Frederick Dec 7, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
KEELER, Martin Private Frederick Oct 27, 1863 Absent, sick at MO of Reg.
KING, George W Private Utica Dec 4, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
KUHN, August Private Palatine Dec 4, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
LAMASTER, William H Private Frederick Dec 19, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
LEDBETTER, Job F Private Clinton Nov 8, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
LILLARD, Joseph E Private Clinton Nov 8, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
LILLARD, William E Private Clinton Dec 30, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as Corp'l.
MARTIN, George Private Frederick Oct 27, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
McCAWLEY, Franklin Private Pontiac Dec 26, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
McCRESTLE, James Private Oquawka Nov 5, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
McDONNELL, Thomas Private Chicago Nov 10, 1863 Disch, May 3, 1865; disabil.
McKEE, William Private Rushville Oct 27, 1863 Died at St Charles, Ill., Apr 19, 1864
McKINNEY, John F T J Sergeant Clinton Nov 8, 1863 Disch, Oct 29, 1864 as priv.
McMASTERS, Byron Private St Charles Jan 4, 1864 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
MERCER, Edwin C Corporal Browning Oct 27, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as private
MILLER, John Recruit Pontiac Feb 12, 1864 Farrier. Deserted Sep 28, 1865
MORGAN, Alfred D Recruit Chicago Feb 24, 1864 MO Dec 20, 1865 as Serg't.
MORLEY, Frederick W Private Chicago Nov 27, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
MORRIS, Napoleon B Private Frederick Oct 27, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
MORSE, William H Private Clinton Nov 15, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
MURPHY, Robert Private Peoria Oct 5, 1863 Died at St Charles, Ill., Feb 23, 1864
NEWTON, Warren D Recruit Pontiac Feb 12, 1864 Died, Odell, Ill., Oct 27, 1864
OBERS, Chambers P Bugler Port Byron Oct 5, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
OSBORN, John M Sergeant Clinton Nov 8, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as private
PERRY, Norman D Farrier Clintonville Dec 28, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
POLAN, Samuel Private Clinton Nov 8, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
PURDOWN, James K Private Olena Dec 18, 1863 Deserted Oct 3, 1865
QUINN, Decker Private Pontiac Dec 7, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
REED, James B 2nd Lt. St Charles May 18, 1865 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
REED, James B 1st Serg. St Charles Nov 15, 1863 Promoted 2d Lieutenant [May 10, 1865]
REN, Henry C Corporal Frederick Oct 27, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as private
RICHARDSON, Martin Corporal Frederick Dec 7, 1863 Deserted Sep 26, 1864
RICHARDSON, William Private Frederick Oct 27, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
ROBBINS, Bennah Private Timber Nov 23, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
ROBINSON, Alonzo Private Pontiac Dec 28, 1863 Deserted Jun 27, 1864
ROBINSON, Fayette Recruit St Charles Feb 12, 1864 Deserted Jun 27, 1864
ROBINSON, James G M Private Pontiac Dec 28, 1863 Deserted Feb 15, 1864
ROBINSON, Ransom Private Pontiac Dec 28, 1863 Deserted Jun 27, 1864
ROYLE, James Private Pontiac Dec 28, 1863 Died at Pontiac, Ill., July 19, 1864
ROYLE, William Private Pontiac Dec 28, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
SCRANTON, Charles Private St Charles Oct 11, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
SEPHER, Frederick Recruit Peoria Feb 12, 1864 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
SKILES, Moses F Private Pinhook Oct 27, 1863 Dishon. disch, Oct 5, 1863
SMITH, James H Private Chicago Nov 12, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
SMITH, John Recruit Chicago --- Deserted Feb 14, 1864
SNOWBALL, Charles Private Kingston Oct 15, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
STONICLE, John Private Chicago Nov 10, 1863 MO Dec 20, 1865 as Corp'l.
THOMPKINS, James Recruit St Charles Feb 12, 1864 Died, Chicago, May 15, 1864
THOMPSON, George A Private Olena Dec 8, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
THURMAN, John Private Frederick Oct 27, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
TINDALL, George E Private Timber Oct 15, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
TODD, James Recruit Peoria Feb 12, 1864 Died at Benton Barracks, July 26, 1864
VASCOY, Van Ransalear Recruit Rockton Sep 28, 1864 Mustered out July 5, 1865
VORHEES, David Recruit Pekin Feb 12, 1864 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
WALKER, John O Private Timber Dec 15, 1863 Absent, sick at MO of Reg.
WALLER, William B Corporal Clinton Nov 15, 1863 Disch, Nov 30, 1865; disabil.
WARDELL, Elias T Private Frederick Oct 27, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
WARREN, Shadrack Private Pontiac Jan 2, 1864 MO Dec 20, 1865 as Corp'l.
WEARTHY, William Recruit --- --- Mustered out Dec 20, 1865
WILLIAMS, Lewis Private Clinton Dec 23, 1863 Mustered out Dec 20, 1865 as Co. QM Sergeant
WIMER, John R Private Clinton Nov 15, 1863 Mustered out May 25, 1865

Transcribed by Jim Willison


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